[Interview] What a REAL City On Mars Will Look Like

Science fiction taught us that Mars cities are inevitable. That we will sooner or later have those cool looking glass domes with spaceports and stuff. But the world is a cruel place and reality is unforgivable. So, how will a realistic Mars habitat of the future will look like? Discussing it with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith.

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• 00:00:00 Intro

• 00:01:10 Space sucks. The Reality of living in space

• 00:09:35 Why go to space

• 00:22:28 Minimum size of the population

• 00:30:30 Fascination with the apocalypse

• 00:33:51 Simulating Mars missions

• 00:38:12 Childbirth is space

• 00:40:24 Technological progress

• 00:44:32 Economical growth

• 01:01:38 Current obsessions

• 01:05:21 More thoughts and more interviews

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